Completed Thru-Hikers
Finishing the PCT and Homecoming
Finishing the PCT I’ve been home for three months; my how times flies. I’m settled back in and wanted to share August and September on the PCT, plus what life...
One Day… Day 1
It felt surreal to stand at the monument before the towering wall separating Mexico and California. I’ve dreamed about this moment for so long, and now we were finally here,...
PCT: Dodging Rain and Pooping in Holes
My friends, let’s talk about the trail bathroom. It’s kind of a funny topic, and one that’s taboo in normal life, but not among hikers, so welcome to the club. ...
Congratulations to these 2023 Pacific Crest Trail Thru-Hikers: Part 6
The aspiration of conquering a long-distance trail is a shared dream among many avid hikers, with the Pacific Crest Trail often occupying a special place in their imaginations. However, it's...
Congratulations to these 2023 Pacific Crest Trail Thru-Hikers: Part 5
After covering an astounding 2,650 miles through three states, traversing 26 national forests, exploring seven national parks, and indulging in countless ramen bombs along the way, these determined
Congratulations to these 2023 Pacific Crest Trail Thru-Hikers: Part 4
As soon as Pacific Crest Trail (PCT) thru-hikers set foot on trail, their minds focus on their end goal of reaching the Northern Terminus in Canada (or wherever their journey...
Finding Strength in Your Purpose
We have finished the PCT It was not an easy year to walk the trail. 2023 has been plagued with crazy weather; from record snow to heatwaves, hurricanes to fire....
Congratulations to these 2023 Pacific Crest Trail Thru-Hikers: Part 3
Found amongst the rugged beauty of the American West, the Pacific Crest Trail beckons individuals seeking both a mental and physical challenge to tackle its 2,650 miles worth of trail....
Congratulations to these 2023 Pacific Crest Trail Thru-Hikers: Part 2
Covering a staggering 2,650 miles through three states, weaving through 26 national forests, and traversing seven national parks, a remarkable feat of determination and endurance unfolded as Pacific
Total Cost of my 2022 PCT Hike Broken Down
I’m a stats gal, so from the purchase of my first piece of gear, I knew I wanted to track all my funds that would go into my 2022 PCT...